Qasr Ibrim QI00 0690 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0690
Description
Strip of stout tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
160
mm
W.
40
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 22.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Plain selvedge.
Selvedge type
simple
Sewing
Description
Blue stitching: line of stem stitches in plied cotton yarn, z plied, 2 ply. Stitches parallel to selvedge (length 4 mm). Irregular stitch spacing.
Sewing yarn fibre
cotton
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z2
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007